Dubai never disappoints when it comes to exciting events and activities, and this weekend is no different!
From live music and comedy to sports and cultural showcases, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re into soulful melodies, heart-pumping sports, or energetic dance beats, the city is bursting with possibilities.
Here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening this weekend in Dubai.
Join the Dubai Run
📅 Date: November 24, 2024
Experience the unique opportunity to run on Sheikh Zayed Road during the final event of the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Choose between the 5km or 10km routes and enjoy the breathtaking cityscape as you cross iconic landmarks. Sign up quickly to secure your spot.
Head to the Irish Village to watch Billy Ocean and B*Witched
📅 Date: November 22, 2024
Get ready for a night of nostalgia as Billy Ocean and BWitched take over the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. Billy Ocean, the legendary British R&B and pop singer, will grace the stage with his timeless classics, supported by the 90s favorite, BWitched. This is your chance to relive the magic of iconic hits in an unforgettable setting.
Watch the FIBA Asia 2025 Qualifiers – UAE vs Lebanon
📅 Date: November 22, 2024
Basketball fans, mark your calendars! The UAE will face Lebanon in an exciting game as part of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers. Taking place at the Shabab Al Ahli Stadium – Al Mamzar, this showdown promises a thrilling atmosphere as teams compete for a coveted spot in the tournament. Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m.—don’t miss the action!
Join the Shabab Al Ahli FC vs Kalba FC match
📅 Date: November 23, 2024
Football fever is on at Rashid Stadium as Shabab Al Ahli FC faces Kalba FC. Gather your friends and cheer for your favorite team in what promises to be a gripping match. It’s the perfect way to spend a sporty Saturday!
Enjoy a funny day out at The Laughter Factory
📅 Dates: November 22–23, 2024
If you’re in need of a good laugh, head over to Vintage Grand Hotel for a stellar lineup at The Laughter Factory. Featuring top-notch comedians like Stephen Grant, Allyson June Smith, and Noha Bashir, this show is packed with non-stop hilarity. Stay for the afterparty to mingle with the comedians and keep the fun going!
Watch Majid Jordan live at Dubai Opera
📅 Date: November 22, 2024
Fans of alternative R&B are in for a treat as Majid Jordan takes the stage at Dubai Opera. The Toronto-based duo will captivate the audience with their signature blend of moody beats and heartfelt lyrics. This highly anticipated performance promises an evening of soulful vibes and electrifying energy.
Visit the DP World Kite Beach Fitness Village
📅 Date: Until November 24, 2024
If you haven’t visited the Fitness Village yet, now’s your last chance! Head to Kite Beach for fitness classes, exciting activities, and wellness sessions. Remember to book your slot online as spaces are limited. Don’t miss out on this energetic seaside experience!
Listen to Vishal Mishra live in Dubai
📅 Date: November 22, 2024
Prepare for a magical night at Coca-Cola Arena as Vishal Mishra brings his soulful melodies to Dubai. From heartwarming ballads to upbeat tracks, the renowned Indian playback singer will take you on a musical journey you won’t forget.
Visit the Michelin Guide Food Festival in Abu Dhabi
📅 Date: November 22-24, 2024
Take a short road trip to Abu Dhabi and treat yourself to a weekend of culinary delights at the Michelin Guide Food Festival. Back for its second edition, this event showcases the best of Abu Dhabi’s vibrant food scene, with international MichelinStar restaurants and local culinary talents taking center stage.
Enjoy exclusive menus from 20 renowned chefs, join interactive masterclasses, and dive into Michelin Star dining experiences. With live music, family-friendly vibes, and amazing food, this festival is the perfect excuse for a foodie getaway!
Attend the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix
📅 Dates: November 23–24, 2024
SailGP returns to Port Rashid with adrenaline-pumping races featuring hydrofoiling catamarans zipping across the water at over 100 km/h. Along with world-class racing, enjoy live music from stars like Tinie Tempah and Craig David, premium hospitality, and interactive experiences.
Vibe with Marisa Monte at Bla Bla Dubai
📅 Date: November 23, 2024
Catch Brazilian music legend Marisa Monte in an intimate performance at The Tent at Bla Bla Dubai. Known for her enchanting voice and unique blend of samba and pop, Marisa’s live show promises an evening of unforgettable melodies.
Head to Dubai Safari Park
📅 Date: November 22-24, 2024
The temperature has dropped and it’s the best time to visit your favorite outdoor attractions, so why not gather the family and head to Dubai Safari Park?
This extraordinary wildlife attraction spans 119 hectares of beautifully designed landscapes. Home to over 3,000 animals from 300 species, this park offers a mix of adventure and education. Explore its six themed zones, including the Arabian Desert Safari, African Village Dubai, and Explorer Village, all interconnected by a convenient shuttle train. Don’t miss the thrilling safari experiences, where you can see majestic lions, giraffes, and zebras up close.
Head to Bohemia to watch Hot Since 82 and Dennis Ferrer
📅 Date: November 23, 2024
Bohemia at Five Palm Jumeirah is turning up the heat with an epic lineup featuring Hot Since 82, Dennis Ferrer, and more. Get ready for an unforgettable night of dance music with a mix of house, techno, and minimal vibes.
Laugh out Loud with Samay Raina
📅 Date: November 23, 2024
Join comedian Samay Raina at GEMS Wellington Academy for the final leg of his Unfiltered tour. Packed with witty observations and laugh-out-loud moments, this is your last chance to catch his popular show live!
Go Hiking
📅 Date: November 22-24, 2024
With the weather cooling down, it’s the perfect time to lace up your hiking boots and explore the UAE’s diverse landscapes. From the rugged terrains of Jebel Jais to the serene trails of Hatta, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re a first-time hiker or an experienced adventurer. So, pack your essentials, stay hydrated, and embrace the great outdoors this weekend.
Watch Al Shami live at Coca-Cola Arena
📅 Date: November 23, 2024
Experience the electrifying vibes of Al Shami live in concert at Coca-Cola Arena. Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with the artist’s greatest hits, including “Ya Layl Wa Ya Ain” and “Sabra.”
Visit Global Village
📅 Date: November 22-24, 2024
The 29th season of Global Village is finally here and there’s no better time to explore the carnival and discover what’s new this season!
Stroll through vibrant bazaars, savor authentic street food, and enjoy live performances ranging from traditional dances to spectacular stunt shows. Don’t forget to explore the thrilling rides at Carnaval or catch the stunning fireworks displays that light up the sky.
Experience Valery Meladze’s music at The Agenda
📅 Date: November 23, 2024
Celebrate the passion and romance of Valery Meladze’s music at The Agenda. With a career spanning decades, Meladze’s soulful performances and magnetic charm make this a must-attend event.
This weekend in Dubai is brimming with amazing experiences. Don’t miss the chance to explore these incredible events and make unforgettable memories!
